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Working with Diaspora Communities in the UK to Red…
In October 2024, IOM UK conducted a series of remittance workshops in London, in partnership with Somali community organisations WIT and Rise, and…
Kyrgyzstan’s Independence Day: A Celebration of th…
Kyrgyzstan’s Independence Day: A Celebration of the 1st Step for Collective Development Among Kyrgyz Diasporas in Europe 31st August, 2024, Milan,…
Moldovan American Diaspora convention
IOM Moldova recently co-organized high-profile diaspora engagement events in Washington DC on 17-19th April. On day 1, the 10th edition of the…

Event Calendar

Regional consultation in Europe: Towards the Globa…
In 2022, IOM as the lead international agency working on issues related to human mobility and as Coordinator of the UN Network on Migration (UNMN),…
Humanitarian Protection & Counter-trafficking…
The majority of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) fleeing the violence resulting from the war in Ukraine are women and children.…
Launch of the White Paper on Diaspora Engagement i…
Since March 2022, the IOM Coordination Office for the Mediterranean has been supporting Ukrainian diaspora organizations in the response to the…

News and Updates

Diaspora Climate Champions Leading on Climate Acti…
  There is no place on earth that is immune to the effects of climate change. At IOM, we know there is no planet B, and we engage with…
Diaspora 4 Climate Action (D4C) Newlsletter #1
This is the first quarterly Newsletter for the Diaspora 4 Climate Action (D4C) project. It summarises the achievements and progress made during the…
Generazione Ponte Association organizing food parcel distribution -©F. Malavolta/IOM 2020
Enhancing COVID-19 response through the engagement…
    Diaspora associations played a crucial role in the response to the COVID-19 outbreak implementing …

Opportunity

IOM Diaspora 4 Climate Action
Diaspora Climate Champions
Are you part of the Bangladeshi, Ghanaian, Jamaican, or Moldovan diaspora in the UK? Are you passionate about…
OriginAL 2023 Program - Applications are OPEN!
From the 6 to the 27th of March, the Albanian Diaspora Young Adults can apply to participate in the OriginAL 2023 program, which will be…
Intern Diaspora Engagement
  Call for Curriculum Vitae 2023-03  Position Title : Intern – Diaspora Engagement  Duty Station : Country Office Brussels, Belgium…

Resource

Diaspora 4 Climate Action Research Brief: the oppo…
In response to large knowledge and research gaps regarding the potential of diaspora involvement in climate  action the D4C project has produced…
Diaspora and Transnational identities - An Analysi…
Diasporas possess unique qualities that make them valuable partners in the Humanitarian Development Peace Nexus. They have the knowledge, networks…
Diaspora in Action Twenty Success Stories from Dia…
IOM the Netherlands has nearly twenty years of experience implementing various diaspora engagement programmes. These programmes promote development…

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